Awards

The award, presented by Hon’ble Minister of Heavy Industries, Government of India, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey during the 36th Indian Engineering Congress — Centenary Celebrations in New Delhi on Sunday, recognises RITES’ efforts towards innovation and excellence in engineering operations & consultancy services, thereby building capacity to sustain excellence in competitive manner.

Mr. V. G. Suresh Kumar, Director (Projects) and Chairman &Managing Director, RITES Limited, was conferred the prestigious ‘Eminent Engineer Award’ by the Institution of Engineers (India) for his outstanding contribution towards the advancement and application of practice of engineering in the country.

RITES Ltd. has been honoured with 8th Governance Now PSU Award for ‘Resilient Growth’ in the financial category. The award recognises RITES’ efforts in achieving sustained growth, profitability & productivity during financial years (2019 & 2020).

RITES Ltd. has been honoured with Dun & Bradstreet Corporate Award 2021 for ‘Best Growth Performance’ in the Engineering Projects/Capital Goods category. Also, it has been profiled in 21st edition of ‘India’s Top-500 Companies’ on the basis of total income, net profit and return on net worth etc.

RITES Ltd. has been honoured with ICAI Awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting 2019-20 (Category XI: Public Sector Enterprises). Shri Bibhu Prasad Nayak, Director (Finance) and Shri Parmod Kumar Narang, Chief Financial Officer, received the award from Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Government of India. The award recognises accounting practices, policies adopted by RITES for disclosure and presentation of financial statement(s) and the company’s degree of compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidelines, regulation etc.

RITES has been felicitated with SKOCH Gold Award (for Response to Covid-19) at the 68th SKOCH Summit. The awards is testimony to RITES commitment to support the nation and its people, ensure the well-being of its workforce & associates and contribute to the ecosystem that nurtures it, during these challenging times. It also acknowledges company’s efforts in ensuring the uninterrupted supply of essential services, including power supply to Indian Railways, during the Covid-induced lockdown.

RITES Ltd. has been honoured with 7th Governance Now PSU Award in Digital PSU Category organised by SAB TV Channel at Hotel The Lalit, New Delhi On 19th Feb 2020. Mr V.G.Suresh Kumar, Director [Projects] RITES received the award from Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal Honbl'e Union Minister of State [HI & PE] and Shri Shailesh Lodha [of Tarak Mehta Ka Ulta Chasma Fame]. Shri Ved Prakash ED[CS], Shri Sanjay Gupta, GM[IT] and Shri Akhilesh Mishra, GM[WS] also joined the Director [Projects] while receiving the award.

The Governance Now PSU Award forum honours the efforts of Public Sector Enterprise in various in various fields like Technology, CSR and Environment etc.

RITES is proud to share that its CMD Mr Rajeev Mehrotra is one among top 17 shortlisted finalists out of over 225 nominations for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year India-2019 Award. The award recognises and honours entrepreneurs who create market-leading enterprises that impact the way we live. The winner from India, to be announced on February 19, represents the nation at the World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award Ceremony to be held in June-20 in Monaco.

Here is the link to check his profile: https://www.ey.com/en_in/entrepreneur-of-the-year/finalists-2019/rajeev-mehrotra

RITES Limited QA Division has been awarded “Active Customer Engagement” Trophy at an award function held during “ Customer Obsession 2019” organized by CII Delhi. The trophy was presented by Mr. B N Satpathy, former Senior Advisor, NITI Aayog to the RITES Team headed by Mr. S C Singhal Executive Director , Quality Assurance.

REMCL, a JV of Indian Railways and RITES, has received the PTC Business Relationship Award for Most Innovative Player' in the field of Power Sector on the occasion of 20th Annual Day Program of PTC. The award was received by Sh. S.K. Saxena, CEO/REMCL from Sh. R.K. Singh, Hon’ble Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy

RITES bags the EEPC Gold Trophy for the best export performance for the year 2015-16 in Merchant Exporter category. The Trophy was received by Mr.Mukesh Rathore, Director (Technical) and Mr.Virendra Singh, ED (Expotech) RITES from Honourable Chief Minister of Uttrakhand, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat in the presence of several industry and trade representatives at 48th EEPC India Northern Region Export Awards (Ministry of Commerce)

RITES is the only export arm of Indian Railways for providing rolling stock overseas (other than Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia). It is a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organization providing diversified and comprehensive array of services from concept to commissioning in all facets of transport infrastructure and related technologies

Shri Ajay Gaur, Director Finance (RITES) received Dainik Bhaskar Group’s initiative India Pride Award 2017-18 for excellence in performance and services in Mini Ratna category 1 from Shri.Dharmendra Pradhan,Honourable Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Shri. Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Honourable Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh .These awards had beenin instituted to honour the PSU of nation in their areas of excellence after a jury selection process .

Shri. Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the Governance now PSU Award for Business Diversification from Smt. Krishna Raj Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Shri Mansukh L Mandaviya, Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Chemical & Fertilizers who felicitated the winners for playing an important role towards economic and social development in India.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the Award for Export Excellence (Silver Shield) for the year 2014-15 in Engineering Services, large enterprises category from EEPC India Northern Region, in a function held in Lucknow. The award was given by Shri Satya Dev Pachauri, Hon’ble Minister of MSME & Export Promotion, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh in the presence of several industry and trade representatives.

RITES is the only export arm of Indian Railways for providing rolling stock overseas (other than Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia). It is a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organization providing diversified and comprehensive array of services from concept to commissioning in all facets of transport infrastructure and related technologies.

Mr Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) and Mr.Puneet Kumar, Executive Director (Expotech) received the Top Exporters Silver Award for the year 2012-13 from the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC) under Ministry of Commerce , in the merchandise category, with the foreign exchange earnings of Rs.444 crore.

RITES is the nominated agency of Indian Railways for export of rolling stock manufactured at the Production Units of Indian Railways. RITES also takes up various consultancy works outside India in Railways, Highways, Airports and Ports sector.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received Dainik Bhaskar Group’s initiative India Pride Award 2016-17 in the transport sector from Shri Manoj Sinha, Honourable Minister of State for Railways and Minister of Communucation (IC).This award was instituted to honour the PSU of nation in their areas of excellence after a thorough jury selection process supported by recommendations from the rating agency ICRA Limited.

Shri. Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the India Corporate Governance and Sustainability Vision award from Shri Anil Swarup, Secretary (Ministry of Human Resources Development) instituted by the India Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes the effective implementation of corporate governance by RITES Ltd following the DPE guidelines, Companies Act provisions and best industry practices by ethical conduct of business in fair and transparent manner, maximizing business performance and maintaining sustainable growth.

Shri. Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the Governance now PSU Award 2016 for value growth and competitiveness in Mini Ratna category. Shri Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Shri. Babul Supriya, the Honorable State Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises honoured the best performing Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) for playing an important role towards economic and social development in India.

RITES Limited has been conferred with QCI-D L Shah Quality Award-2016 for its prestigious project titled ‘IT Based Inspection & Billing System’ at 11th National Quality Conclave held at New Delhi. The award has been instituted by Quality Council of India (QCI) in collaboration with DL Shah Trust which recognizes exceptional projects for achievement in quality, transparency, customer satisfaction with cost reduction and prompt delivery.

Golden Peacock National Quality Award by Institute of Directors was conferred to RITES in a grand function during the International Conference on “Dubai Global Convention 2017” held in Dubai from 18-20 April 2017. These Awards are presented to organizations in different sectors adjudged to have made the most significant achievement in the field of Total Quality. The Award is being received by Sh. Pankaj Agrawal, ED/Quality Assurance

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra (CMD, RITES) received the 13th National Award for excellence in cost management (2015) from Shri Najib Shah, Chairman of the Central Board of Excise and Customs, under the category of Public- Service Sector (Medium). The awards were given by the Institute of Cost Accounts of India at a function held in the national capital in recognition for the significant contributions made in the areas of operational efficiency, risk management, value creation, corporate governance and CSR, and innovations in cost and management accounting practices.

RITES is the consultancy wing of the Indian Railways in transport and infrastructure operating in India and abroad namely in railways, highways, airports, ports, inland waterways and urban transport sector.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the Niryat Shree Gold Trophy from the Hon’ble President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee for the highest engineering goods exports done in the non MSME category. RITES was the only PSU among the 41 recipients of this award. The awards were given by the Federation of Indian Export Organization (FIEO) under the Ministry of Commerce in the national capital on May 4, 2016.

RITES is the nominated agency of Indian Railways for export of rolling stock manufactured at the Production Units of Indian Railways. RITES also takes up various consultancy works outside India in Railways, Highways, Airports and Ports sector.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD (RITES) received the EEPC Gold Trophy for Top Exporters Award being given to RITES for the year 2012-13 by EEPC India, Northern region, in the merchandise category of foreign exchange earnings of Rs.342 crore. The award was presented by Shri.Manohar Lal Khattar, Honorable Chief Minister of Haryana, in the presence of many high level dignitaries.

Sh. Rajeev Mehrotra ,Chairman & Managing Director, RITES Ltd. ( GOI enterprise of Ministry of Railways ) has been honoured with Jindal Global Business School - Top Rankers Excellence Award for Visionary Leadership on the occasion of the 16th National Management Summit at a grand award ceremony in New Delhi on 16 January 2015

RITES Limited has been conferred with “BT-STAR PSU Excellence Award 2014 -- PSU for outstanding performance" in the non Maharatna / Navratna Category.

Dr. Jitender Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and MoS for Prime Minister Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space presented the award to Mr. Rajeev Mehrotra, Chairman & Managing Director, RITES Ltd., at the Award Ceremony held on June 19, 2014, at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

S Balakrishna, ED RITES receiving the award from Mr. Nikhil Kumar, Hon’ble Governor of Kerala

RITES Ltd. received Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility, as Special Commendation for the year 2013 during a function held recently in Bengaluru on the occasion of ‘8th International Conference on Corporate Social responsibility-2014’.

The Jury under the chairmanship of Justice P. N. Bhagwati, former Chief Justice of India and Member, UN Human Rights Commission appreciating the efforts of RITES, adjudged RITES for this honour.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, RITES CMD was conferred with the “Bronze Plate Award” for commendable contribution towards the cause and care of the under-privileged elderly persons on occasion of International Day of Older Persons on October 1, 2013.

Receiving the award from Dr Syeda Hameed, Member Planning Commission, Shri Rajeev Mehrotra stated that RITES is engaged in various CSR Projects which include Girls’ Hostel in Mewat, skill & training centre for empowerment of rural women in Udaipur, Aged Day Care & Wellness Centre at Patiala. This centre caters to about 13 villages and an elderly population of about 2000.

He assured all possible help for HelpAge India’s health projects in Uttarakhand where rehabilitation of affected population is the need of the time

‘India Pride Awards 2012’ were given away by Dr. M. Veerappa Moily Hon’ble Union Minister for Petroleum in a glittering ceremony organized by Dainik Bhaskar Group on 28th January, 2013 at New Delhi. RITES got award in the Transport Category .The jury for the awards was chaired by former Chief Justice of India, Justice R.C. Lahoti and included Dr. S.Y. Quraishi former Chief Election Commissioner of India, amongst other imminent personalities.

In his acceptance speech Sh. Rajeev Mehrotra, Chairman & Managing Director of RITES Limited highlighted that it is recognition of hard work of its employees working in difficult areas in India and abroad. He dedicated the award to strong team of RITES experts. RITES is contributing significantly in development of infrastructure in different parts of the country and overseas, especially in the field of Railways, Highways, Metro systems, Institutional buildings, Ports, Airports, and various other infrastructure sectors.

Shri Rajeev Mehrotra, Chairman and Managing Director, RITES Ltd., has been conferred with “Financial Pride Award” at the Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) Top Rankers Excellence Awards 2013. This award was presented by Shri Ajay Shankar, Member Secretary, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council, Govt. of India at a function held on January 18, 2013 in New Delhi.

Shri Mehrotra has been honored with this prestigious Award in recognition for his exemplary contribution in the financial practices and management which is a manifestation of his diverse capabilities and leadership in the areas of finance, accounting, taxation, risk management, large contracts, investments, banking, debt & equity market operations and credit rating, etc.

The function was graced by the presence of Dr. Pritam Singh, Director General, International Management Institute, Dr. C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, O. P. Jindal Global University, Shri V. S. K. Sood, CEO, Top Rankers and other eminent academicians.